Indian American appointed Director of Immigration affairs of New York
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has recently appointed civil rights attorney and Democratic political activist Indian American Jenifer Rajkumar as his Director of Immigration Affairs & Special Counsel for the New York Department of State. The former “Elected Leader” for Manhattan’s Lower East Side, took office on Feb. 6,...
Indian American group to organise events to help prevent hate crimes
A group of Indian American have launched came together in Chicago to launch a nationwide initiative to raise awareness to the Indian Diaspora, the intrinsic part they pay in contributing to the society and the economy and to help to cut down the hate crimes against the community.
Indian American...
Seema Verma sworn in as Medicare Medicaid chief
President Trump’s choice for Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Seema Verma, was sworn in by the Vice President Mike Pence in a solemn ceremony at the White House. Her husband Sanjay, daughter Maya, son Sean, as well as her mother and sister, were present on...
White house to have a comprehensive look at H-4 visa EAD and F-1 visa OPT
White House planning to eliminate the H-4 visa Employment Authorization Document (EAD) and make major changes to the Optional Practical Training (OPT) period for international students on F-1 visa?
New Jersey councilwoman wants Edison fair and welcoming to immigrants
White House spokesperson Sean Spicer had said that, the Trump administration will...
New Jersey councilwoman wants Edison fair and welcoming to immigrants
Indian American Sapana Shah, New Jersey Councilwoman wants Edison Township to declare itself short of a sanctuary city for immigrants, but in spirit would be so.
New team of Association of Indians in America sworn in
Shah had said that Edison should be a “fair and welcoming community,” joining a growing...
New team of Association of Indians in America sworn in
The Association of Indians in America (AIA)New York chapter has held an inauguration and oath ceremony of its newly elected executive committee at the Consulate General of India in New York, on March 5. The ceremony was attended by the Consul General Riva Ganguly Das, Deputy Consul General Dr....
Indian American US attorney Preet Bharara fired
Preet Bharara, Indian-American U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York has been told to quit on March 10, along with other 45 U.S. Attorneys from the Obama administration. In a surprise turnaround, President Trump had asked him to continue in office, summarily ordered all 46 to submit...
Indian American attorney of California running for DOJ top job
Harmeet Dhillon, a successful trial lawyer in California and a top California state Republican operative is the front-runner for the position of chief of the Civil Rights Division in the Justice Department. She is the first woman and Indian-American to represent her state in the national Republican Party, if...
Six Indian Americans win in Lexington
Six Indian-Americans, Narain Bhatia, Sunny Chandra, Dinesh Patel, Vineeta Kumar, Hema Bhatt and Vikas Kinger have won in the highly-contested local elections for representation at Town Meeting in Lexington, Mass., on March 7.13 Indian-Americans will now be part of the 200-member Town Meeting of Lexington.
Dr. Kavitha Gupta aims high...
New temple in Naperville by ISKCON
The Bhumi Puja (ground-breaking ceremony) for the construction of a new temple at Naperville by ISKCON is scheduled to be held on Sunday, May 21. The new construction commences with the goal of achieving completion of Phase I by January 2018. A Krishna Prasadam lunch will be served on...
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